What Structures,in Order,are Responsible for Hearing,starting with a Sound Wave

question 9

Multiple Choice

What structures,in order,are responsible for hearing,starting with a sound wave?

• A) auditory canal, tympanic membrane, malleus, incus, stapes, oval window, cochlea
• B) cochlea, tympanic membrane, auditory canal, malleus, incus, stapes, oval window
• C) tympanic membrane, incus, stapes, malleus, oval window, cochlea, auditory canal
• D) auditory canal, oval window, stapes, incus, malleus, tympanic membrane, cochlea
• E) tympanic membrane, malleus, incus, stapes, auditory canal, cochlea, oval window

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